Sergei Prokofiev

CINDERELLA is Now Playing in Finland
by Stephi Wild - May 18, 2026

The Finnish National Ballet will bring the magic of Cinderella back to the stage for the 2025–2026 season, as acclaimed British choreographer David Bintley’s beloved production returns to the Main Stage. 

Previews: CINDERELLA at Mimi Ohio Theatre
by Steve Sucato - May 11, 2026

For Cleveland Ballet Artistic Director Timour Bourtasenkov’s new production of Cinderella, premiering May 15-17, 2026, at Playhouse Square’s Mimi Ohio Theatre, he incorporated much of that tradition while crafting a ballet uniquely his own. 

Review: THE WASHINGTON BALLET'S CINDERELLA at The National Theatre
by Aidan O'Connor - May 10, 2026

The story of Cinderella is a classic known and beloved across the world for its rags-to-riches plot. Over the years, Charles Perrault’s 17th-century tale has taken many forms – films, various literary iterations, stage plays – but none more exquisite than Sergei Prokofiev’s Cinderella, Op. 87 ballet. Edwaard Liang’s rendition of the fairy tale at the Washington Ballet is nothing short of a revelation, packed with entrancing choreography throughout all three acts. Here, a classic tale is reinvented to somehow exude even more elegance.

Grammy-Winning Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra To Release New Album: Prokofiev Re-Imagined
by A.A. Cristi - May 8, 2026

The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra announced a new album, Prokofiev Re-Imagined, featuring new orchestrations of two Prokofiev sonatas reimagined for chamber orchestra by pianist-composer Stephen Prutsman.

United European Ballet Company Will Perform CINDERELLA at Hershey Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 5, 2026

The United European Ballet Company will bring its production of CINDERELLA to Hershey Theatre, featuring dancers from across Europe and leading soloists from Ukraine, set to Prokofiev's score.

GISELLE, CINDERELLA & World Premieres Set for Nashville Ballet 2026-27 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 4, 2026

Nashville Ballet revealed its 2026-27 season, 'Movement Taking Form,' featuring classical productions alongside world premieres and contemporary works led by Artistic Director Nick Mullikin.

Yo-Yo Ma, Herb Alpert, and More Join the San Francisco Symphony in June
by Stephi Wild - May 1, 2026

The San Francisco Symphony will present a month of Orchestral Series programs led by guest conductors, plus a special concert with cellist Yo-Yo Ma and a performance by Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass at Davies Symphony Hall.

BALLET CLASSICS UNDER THE STARS To Premiere At Sanctuary Of The Arts
by Marissa Faith Curley - Apr 26, 2026

The Miami City Ballet Orchestra will make its on-stage debut as the featured attraction at Sanctuary of the Arts in Coral Gables, performing ballet and classical masterworks conducted by Maestro Gary Sheldon.

BSO to Present CENSORED VOICES: SILENT NO MORE in D.C.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 24, 2026

The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra will present a chamber concert spotlighting works by Russian composers who faced censorship, featuring pianist Joseph Holt and BSO principals at National Presbyterian Church in Washington, D.C.

Concert Will Celebrate 135th Anniversary of Prokofiev's Birth in China
by Stephi Wild - Apr 21, 2026

The National Centre for the Performing Arts will host a special concert in its Concert Hall, marking the third installment in a series commemorating the 135th anniversary of Sergei Prokofiev’s birth.

Cellist Maja Bogdanović Will Perform Saint-Saëns with the Princeton Symphony Orchestra
by Stephi Wild - Apr 17, 2026

Serbian cellist Maja Bogdanović makes her Richardson Auditorium debut with the Princeton Symphony Orchestra, performing Saint-Saëns' Cello Concerto No. 1 alongside works by Copland and Prokofiev, conducted by Rossen Milanov.

Philadelphia Ballet Will Perform World Premiere of ROMEO AND JULIET This Spring
by Stephi Wild - Apr 8, 2026

Philadelphia Ballet will present the world premiere of Resident Choreographer Juliano Nunes' ROMEO AND JULIET from April 30 through May 10 at the Academy of Music, featuring costumes and sets by Youssef Hotait.

Previews: CINDERELLA BALLET at Ovations Repertory Company
by Deborah Bostock-Kelley - Apr 6, 2026

Experience the enchantment of Ovations Repertory Company’s Cinderella Ballet, performed by a young cast at Sickles High School. This sweeping new production brings Sergei Prokofiev’s score to life, blending technical mastery and heartfelt storytelling for audiences of all ages.

San Francisco Symphony Unveils May 2026 Programming Lineup
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 3, 2026

The San Francisco Symphony will present four Orchestral Series programs in May 2026, featuring Conductor Laureate Herbert Blomstedt, guest conductors, a world premiere, and free community chamber concerts.

New York City Ballet Reveals 2026-27 Season Featuring 48 Ballets
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 1, 2026

New York City Ballet’s 2026-27 Season will open on Tuesday, September 22, 2026 and continue for 21 weeks of performances, through Sunday, May 30, 2027 at the David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center.

Photo: MY FIRST BALLET: CINDERELLA UK Tour First Look
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 1, 2026

English National Ballet and English National Ballet School present a national tour of MY FIRST BALLET: CINDERELLA, a family-friendly adaptation of the classic story designed for young audiences. See photos of the production.

Works & Process And Philadelphia Ballet to Present ROMEO AND JULIET By Juliano Nunes
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 31, 2026

Philadelphia Ballet will present a preview of Romeo and Juliet by Juliano Nunes at the Peter B. Lewis Theater in New York. The event includes a discussion and performance excerpts. Tickets are $25 and are on sale now.

San Francisco Symphony Reveals 2026–27 Season, Featuring 26 Guest Conductors and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 26, 2026

The San Francisco Symphony has revealed details of the Orchestra’s 115th season. The 2026–27 season features 26 guest conductors, including five making their Orchestral Series debuts, alongside a lineup of returning and debuting guest artists.

Boston Ballet Unveils 2026-2027 Season Featuring CINDERELLA and COPPÉLIA
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 25, 2026

Boston Ballet will present a diverse lineup for its 2026-2027 season, including classics like CINDERELLA and COPPÉLIA, alongside contemporary works and an all-Balanchine program.

New Jersey Symphony to Perform Prokofiev and Strauss Classics in April 2026
by Stephi Wild - Mar 20, 2026

Music Director Xian Zhang, now in her 10th season with New Jersey Symphony, will take the podium for concerts that include Richard Strauss' epic tone poem, Ein Heldenleben, and the debut of young Italian American violinist Francesca Dego.